This is MK:DEFSYSTEM 3.6i, a 'make' utility for Common Lisp. The current distribution contains a file `defsystem.lisp', a `docs' directory, a `debian' directory, and this README file. MK:DEFSYSTEM 3.6i works on most Common Lisp implementations and it is used by a wide variety of projects. INSTALLATION To install MK:DEFSYSTEM 3.x, you should just make sure to LOAD the file `defystem.lisp' in you CL environment. You can do that by putting the appropriate LOAD statement in you CL initialization file (which most implementations have). DOCUMENTATION The documentation for MK:DEFSYSTEM 3.6i is part of a the following CMU TR Mark Kantrowitz, "Portable Utilities for Common Lisp, User Guide and Implementation Notes", Tech Report CMU-CS-91-143, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, May 1991. The `docs' directory contains a quick introduction to MK:DEFSYSTEM. HELP and BUG REPORTS For help and bug reports, the `clocc-list@sourceforge.net' mailing list is usually the right place where to send requests and other correspondence. ======= Enjoy. Marco Antoniotti, 2005-09-04